Location

EPIC (Exhibition Park in Canberra)

Cnr Flemington Rd & Federal Highway, Mitchell ACT 2911
Entrances on both roads - look for the NTE signs. Free parking available.

All conference sessions, conference programme activities and meals are at EPIC.

On the EPIC site, there are three main buildings that you will need to access:

  • Coorong - all of the main sessions will be held here
  • Budawang - meals will be held here (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
  • Conference Centre - the NTE Office will be located on the ground floor of this building

View NTE maps in a larger map

Accommodation Sites

Each of the three accommodation sites - Bush Capital Lodge; Carotel Motel & Caravan Park; and Formule1 - are within walking distance (15-20 minutes) from the EPIC site.

Getting to NTE

Driving from Sydney

Drive south along the Federal Highway. EPIC is on the right hand side once you reach Knox Street, before you get into Canberra proper. Turn right into Flemington Road.

Driving from south Canberra

Head towards Sydney along Northbourne Avenue, which then becomes the Federal Highway. Turn left into Flemington Road.

Bus from Canberra airport

To get from the Canberra airport to EPIC you will need to catch two buses.

  • Firstly, take the Airport Express to the city (last stop).
  • Secondly, walk to Northbourne Avenue (near Alinga Street) and
      • - if you arrive on the weekend take a 956, 958 or 982 bus to EPIC. Download weekend bus route map.
      - if you arrive on a weekday, there are many bus options. Download weekday bus route map.

Buses and trains to Canberra

If you are catching a bus from Sydney you may be able to ask the driver to stop at Exhibition Park to let you off. If they are unable to do this, the best thing to do is to catch a bus from the Civic (the centre of Canberra) to EPIC.

For more information about buses in Canberra visit the Action bus website: action.act.gov.au

For more information on catching the train to Canberra (from either Sydney or Melbourne) visit countrylink.info.